Lichfield District (UK: /ˈlɪtʃˌfiːld/) is a local government district in Staffordshire, England. The district is named after its largest settlement, the...
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and the population of the wider Lichfield District was 106,400. Notable for its three-spired medieval cathedral, Lichfield was the birthplace of Samuel Johnson...
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The Lichfield Canal, as it is now known, was historically a part of the Wyrley and Essington Canal, being the section of that canal from Ogley Junction...
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Lichfield was a rural district in the county of Staffordshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was enlarged in 1934 by gaining part of Staffordshire that...
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Hopwas (category Lichfield District)
the village is part of the parish of Wigginton and Hopwas within Lichfield District. Hopwas is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as follows: "The...
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government district which share their name. For example, the civil parishes of Lichfield and Chichester each hold city status, but Lichfield District and Chichester...
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Lichfield Clock Tower or Friary Clock Tower is a 19th-century Grade II listed clock tower located on "The Friary" south of Festival Gardens in the city...
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Swinfen (category Lichfield District)
Swinfen is a small community about two miles south of Lichfield in the civil parish of Swinfen and Packington, Staffordshire. Swinfen is referred to in...
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Shenstone, Staffordshire (category Lichfield District)
Shenstone is a village and civil parish in The Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England, located between Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield. The parish also contains...
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Staffordshire, England. It lies within the parish of Wall, about three miles from Lichfield. It is formed around two roads, Cranebrook Lane and Pouk Lane. The M6...
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Collins Hill, Eastern Road in Lichfield. The club is affiliated to the Burton & District Cricket League, Birmingham & District Premier Cricket League and...
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Alrewas (category Lichfield District)
parish in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England. The village is beside the River Trent and about 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Lichfield. It is located...
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Armitage (category Lichfield District)
south just outside of the market town of Rugeley and north of the city of Lichfield, and noteworthy for the Armitage Shanks sanitary porcelain factory. With...
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Handsacre (category Lichfield District)
Armitage. The village is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north-northwest of the city of Lichfield and is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south east of Rugeley. The village sits astride...
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of Stafford to the north, Lichfield District to the east, and the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall to the south. The district was created on 1 April 1974...
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Lichfield District Council elections are held every four years. Lichfield District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of...
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Whittington, Staffordshire (category Lichfield District)
civil parish which lies approximately 3 miles south east of Lichfield, in the Lichfield district of Staffordshire, England. According to the 2001 census it...
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Helen Baxendale (category Actors from Lichfield District)
grew up in Shenstone, Staffordshire, and attended King Edward VI School, Lichfield. She wanted to be a ballet dancer and trained at the Elmhurst School for...
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Stonnall (category Lichfield District)
Metropolitan Borough of Walsall; the remainder of the village is in the district of Lichfield. The village is closely associated with the hamlets of Hilton, Lynn...
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Cathedral Lichfield City railway station Lichfield Trent Valley railway station Lichfield (district), a local government district Lichfield (UK Parliament...
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Burntwood (category Lichfield District)
town and civil parish in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England. It is approximately 4 miles (6 km) west of Lichfield and north east of Brownhills...
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Little Aston (category Lichfield District)
Aston is a village in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England. It is 5 miles (8 km) south of the city of Lichfield. It is contiguous with Sutton...
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Edingale (category Lichfield District)
Edingale is a village and civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. It lies on the River Mease, around 7 miles (11 km) north of Tamworth...
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Fradley (category Lichfield District)
Fradley is a village and civil parish, in the Lichfield district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. In 1881 the parish had a population of 380....
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city of Lichfield has a population of 33,816. For local government purposes Staffordshire comprises a non-metropolitan county, with nine districts, and the...
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The National Forest (England) (category Lichfield District)
The National Forest is an environmental project in central England run by The National Forest Company. From the 1990s, 200 square miles (520 km2) of north...
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ward and suburb of Lichfield in the Lichfield District, in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is one of the six wards on Lichfield City Council and...
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Fazeley (category Lichfield District)
Fazeley is an industrial town and civil parish in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England, south of Tamworth town centre. The civil parish includes...
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The Lichfield Mercury is a local newspaper published by Local World Ltd. It serves the Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. The...
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Shenstone railway station (category Lichfield District)
It is situated on the Cross-City Line between Bromsgrove/Redditch and Lichfield via Birmingham. Shenstone station was opened in 1884, when the London...
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